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KANJI
a moment
for a while, for the time being, temporary
Kun'yomi
しばらshibara
On'yomi
ざんzan
Example sentences
この問題もんだいについては、しばら様子ようするしかないだろう。
Regarding this problem, we'll probably just have to wait and see for a while.
会議かいぎ暫時ざんじ中断ちゅうだんされたあと再開さいかいされた。
The meeting was resumed after being temporarily suspended for a moment.
かれしばらまえから、あたらしいプロジェクトの準備じゅんびすすめていたようだ。
It seems he had been preparing for the new project for quite some time now.

Practice exercises

1
Answer
しばらざん
2
Answer
a momenta while
3
暫く
for a while; for a moment
Answer
しばらく
4
てい
provisional; temporary
Answer
ざんてい
5
for a short time; temporarily
Answer
ざんじ
6
かん
temporary suspension; postponement; reprieve
Answer
ざんかん